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Outlaw bikers pay respect to Norway attack victims
By Visordown News on 27/07/2011 10:40:14
Biker gangs join together to lay flowers at the shore across from the island of Utøya
1,000s of Norwegian bikers from outlaw gangs joined together in a momentous truce on Tuesday to pay their respects to the victims and families of those killed in the mass shooting.Marking the first time the Hell’s Angels, Coffin Cheaters and Outlaws
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We're not bugs!
By Visordown News on 15/04/2010 10:27:49
Norwegian safety video with macabre message
THIS IS Norway's latest road safety video that's aimed at reminding the country's car drivers that motorcyclists are more than just bugs.We're not quite sure what useful message is contained in the clip. It's seems to be aiming to use pointless
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EU Boss questions if motorcycles should be allowed
By Visordown News on 27/12/2007 14:25:36
Come back Adolf, all is forgiven
report said: "In Norway, I believe all the most cost effective measures have been implemented " mandatory helmet use, strict licensing, engine tuning ban, daytime running lights for motorbikes. The question that needs to be raised now is whether
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Europe's 10 best biking roads
By Visordown News on 25/03/2008 11:59:25
Europe's top ten places for riding your bike, according to an article in today's Guardian newspaper
the article in full go to:Guardian's Top 10 biking roads1. The Cat and Fiddle run - A537, Buxton-Macclesfield, England2. The Amalfi Coast Road - Naples to Salerno, Italy3. The Transfagarasan Highway - Sibiu to Curtea de Arges, Transylvania, Romania4. Bergen
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Bike sales in Europe down a third since 2008
By Visordown News on 26/10/2010 18:09:14
Italy hit hardest by economic slump
2008: 1,730,821 units down to 1,281,296 in 2010.Italy rated as the worst-performing country with a drop of 26.3 per cent in the third quarter compared to 2009. The Italian Ministry of Industry are set to combat the slump by renewing financial subsidies
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Ride to The Arctic Circle
By rydalong on 24/06/2007 09:13:08
Ride to The Arctic Circle to Raise Funds for EACH.
very enjoyable, but mentally tiring ride.Thanks to all who have so far helped reach the present wonderful total in excess £1000.00 for EACH. Rydalong
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UK ranked 8th most dangerous country for biking
By Visordown News on 20/12/2007 15:15:06
The answer? More speed cameras!
IN A new report from the European Transport Safety Council, the UK has been ranked the eighth most dangerous country in you're a biker. Although if you want to ride in a state of lovely cuddle bunny-like euphoria, get over to Norway - seems like
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Vincent for Sale. One careful owner and just 721,703 miles
By Visordown News on 08/02/2011 10:07:04
Yours for a princely sum
, but despite three total rebuilds and endless updates there's more history ground into every pore of this bike than any spotlessly restored, low-mileage classic can dream of.Averaging nearly 13,000 miles a year for its entire life, it's been to Croatia, Bosnia
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Real 'Great Escape' hero dies aged 92
By Visordown News on 07/08/2008 19:19:26
The man that inspired one of the greatest movies of all time dies peacefully in his sleep
Stalag in 1944. He also helped forge documents and prepare maps for the mass escape in a key role which resembled that played by ’Tunnel King’ Charles Bronson in the 1963 film. Eric was one of 250 prisoners who planned to get out from Stalag Luft III
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Red Bull gives you - a stroke?
By Visordown News on 15/08/2008 12:03:58
Australian medical report makes worrying reading for fans of popular energy drink
these and other factors, such as the effects of Red Bull when mixed with alcohol, would be the subject of further studies. While Red Bull is already banned in countries such as Norway and Denmark, Dr Willoughby said there would have to be further research before
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